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An altitude has one end point at a vertex of the triangle and the other on the side which is opposite to that vertex , then how many altitudes does a triangle have?

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1
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Solution

The correct option is B 3
An altitude has one end point at a vertex of the triangle and the other on the side which is opposite to that vertex. A triangle has 3 altitudes.
In the figure given below - AD, BE and CF are the altitudes.

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